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#544
MOST-STARRED Ruby
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +0 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +0 | +3 | +10 |
acts_as_archive gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 370. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 22 stars a year. It ranks #544 among Ruby repositories and #8,327 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
10
DAYS ON TRENDING
#4653
BEST RANK
Sep 29, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
acts_as_archive has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #4653. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
acts_as_archive is an open-source project written in Ruby: Don't delete your records, move them to a different table.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Ruby. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in Ruby for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/winton/acts_as_archive.git
cd acts_as_archive
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
acts_as_archive coordinates its core functionality through a modular Ruby pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed acts_as_archive into Ruby backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open MIT license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install acts_as_archive using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/winton/acts_as_archive.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for acts_as_archive.
Import acts_as_archive into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `acts_as_archive --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Ruby, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
winton/acts_as_archive is currently ranked #8,327 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does acts_as_archive do? +
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What language is acts_as_archive written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is acts_as_archive actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Jan 7, 2013 with 23 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does acts_as_archive have? +
acts_as_archive has 370 stars and 84 forks on GitHub.
How does acts_as_archive rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 370 stars, winton/acts_as_archive is ranked #8,327 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #544 among Ruby projects.
What license is acts_as_archive distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.